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49.—Huts in a Cingalese Village., in Sri Lanka more
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The Cingalese people are the natives of Ceylon, now called Sri Lanka.
“Of the domestic buildings of the early Britons there are no remains, if we except some circular stone foundations, which may have been those of houses. It is concluded, perhaps somewhat too hastily, that their houses were little better than the huts of the rude tribes of Africa or Asia in our own day (Fig. 49).”